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aforementioned

[uh-fawr-men-shuhnd, uh-fohr-; uh-fawr-men-shuhnd, uh-fohr-] Origin

a·fore·men·tioned

[uh-fawr-men-shuhnd, uh-fohr-; uh-fawr-men-shuhnd, uh-fohr-]
adjective
cited or mentioned earlier or previously.

Origin:
1580–90; afore + mention + -ed2
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Aforementioned is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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aforementioned (əˈfɔːˌmɛnʃənd)
 
adj
(usually prenominal) (chiefly in legal documents) stated or mentioned before or already

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aforementioned
1580s, from afore + p.p. of mention.
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